Adults in Bay St. Louis conspired to keep secret the identity of the Santa who wore shrimp boots and arrived by seaplane each year.
- story by Ellis Anderson, photos courtesy Pat Murphy, Prima Luke and Melva Luke
When you walk in the front door of Roberts Place Café in Pass Christian, it just feels like home.
- by Lisa Monti
A Bay St. Louis native who worked his way through USM considers philanthropy to be the best form of investment.
- by Maurice Singleton
The Hancock Chamber’s director of two decades reflects on a homecoming that changed the course of her life – and according to many, the future of the Coast community.
- by Maurice Singleton - photos by Ellis Anderson and courtesy Hancock Chamber
December's Second Saturday is always a magical one with holiday vibes and specials in Old Town BSL businesses. This Second Saturday brings the annual Lighting of the Harbor, with participating boats decked out in their brightest holiday light finery for all to view! Be sure to check out this month's Hot Spots: Creole Creamery, 209 Main Street; Daiquiri Shak, 106 Court Street; and The Porch, 112 South 2nd Street. Read more about these featured businesses below! - Story and photos by McKenzey Northington
There are many varieties of fish that appreciate the cooler water temperatures in the late fall - and it can be easy to find them close to shore.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
Colder temperatures have sportsmen alternating time on the water and time in the woods.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
Mississippi Coast residents were on hand to witness – and celebrate – the historic launch of the new Artemis rocket engines tested in Hancock County. – by Lisa Monti – photos courtesy NASA, Lisa Monti, Anne Pitre and Wendy McDonald
As temps drop, fish will be moving out of the marshes and into deeper water - but the winds make offshore fishing difficult.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
Walking a labyrinth is a centuries-old practice that centers the mind, soul and spirit. If your neighbors are looking more relaxed, perhaps they visited the labyrinth set up in Waveland last week.
- by Wendy Sullivan and Chaplain Jo Kirkendall
Fishermen are making the most of the remaining warm weather and finding fish just about everywhere they look.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
During the Second Saturday Art Walk each month in Old Town Bay St. Louis, you'll find cool deals, fresh meals and lots of art and live music all day, but the action heats up between 4 and 7 pm. Be sure to check out this month's Hot Spots: Bay Books, 131-B Main Street; The French Potager, 213 Main Street; and the Mockingbird Café, 110 S. Second Street. Read more about these featured businesses below! - by McKenzey Northington - photos by McKenzey Northington (unless otherwise attributed)
Fishermen are keeping close to home because of the weather conditions, but fortunately, the fish have been doing the same.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
A little tiptoeing around weather fronts continues to yield great fishing, both inshore and offshore. The beautiful weather doesn't hurt, either.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
How a small coffee shop begun in the ruins of Hurricane Katrina became a community mainstay of goodness.
- by Lisa Monti and Ellis Anderson
If you're already enrolled in Medicare, a window for making changes in your plan closes December 7. Find out your options and also: What you need to know if you're approaching age 65 and aren't enrolled yet.
- by Kristine Gurley, Gurley & Associates (this is a reprint of an article which originally ran in The Shoofly Magazine in October, 2019.)
Sarah Shelton had no idea that she'd turn a hobby giving ballet lessons into a school with a full-time staff and 14 instructors.
- by Lisa Monti - photos courtesy DSFA
With cooler temps and the true onset of fall weather, we change tactics, look for structure and baitfish, and continue to put fish in our coolers.
- by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters
Poet Joseph Addison once wrote, “No one is more cherished in this world than someone who lightens the burden of another.” If there ever was an individual who embodied this belief, it would be Di Fillhart from Bay Saint Louis' Starfish Cafe.
- by Kim Ranjbar
As the fall fishing season gets into full swing, there are plenty of trout around, and it’s a banner year for redfish almost anywhere you drop a line.
by Sonny Schindler, Shore Thing Fishing Charters |
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